Hon. Wokuri Geofrey officially launched his campaign bid from Bumaena Parish in Bushiende Sub County, marking the beginning of an energetic journey toward the 2026 general elections.He was warmly welcomed by supporters, local leaders and residents from different villages who gathered in large numbers to show their solidarity. The jubilant supporters were heard chanting songs of praise and sharing heartfelt testimonies of Hon. Wokuriโs good leadership and service to the people.Leading the team was the Sub County NRM Chairman, Mr. Waburoko Sam, who thanked Hon. Wokuri for his consistent support toward community initiatives and government programs. He used the occasion to sensitize residents about the outstanding qualities of Hon. Wokuri and encouraged them to vote for NRM flag bearers at all levels starting with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.In his address, Hon. Wokuri expressed deep gratitude to the people for their overwhelming support during the party primaries and appealed for continued trust and unity as the team heads into the general elections. He pledged to prioritize effective representation and community development once elected.Among his key commitments:๐๐๐๐ก๐ฉ๐: He promised to strengthen the health sector by procuring a standby ambulance to supplement the government ambulance and that of Hon. Mukhaye serving the whole district.๐๐๐ช๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ: He vowed to follow up on government bursary schemes to ensure more students from Bungokho South benefit and to increase enrollment at the Bugisu Youth Industrial Hub.๐๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ก๐ค๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ: He pledged to secure job opportunities for the youth through both government programs and the private sector, citing his wide network of contacts and strong relations with key stakeholders.๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐ช๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐: He emphasized the need to rehabilitate and maintain roads across the constituency in partnership with the local government, ensuring accountability and value for money.Residents from various villages voiced discontent with the incumbent, citing unfulfilled pledges and neglect of their sub-county. They recalled electing him as a district councillor before he allegedly abandoned them after the creation of Lukhonje Sub County.ย Many expressed frustration and eagerness for change, saying they looked forward to ushering in a new era of responsible leadership.In Mulatsi Village, residents particularly decried the poor state of their road and bridge, blaming the incumbent for failure to supervise road works despite serving as District Roads Committee Chairperson.The campaign trail later proceeded to Isango Parish, where the team was received with enthusiasm. Men and women sang in unison and the youth danced with excitement, celebrating what they described as the dawn of new leadership.The dayโs activities concluded successfully in Ikyenga Village, after canvassing massive support across Bumaena and Isango Parishes.
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